Auction 22 - Books, Manuscripts and Rabbinical Letters
Second and Third Sha’ar of "Etz Chaim" Book – Salonika, 1862 – Inscriptions and Glosses
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Second Sha’ar [articles of Rabbi Shimon Bar Yochai] and third Sha’ar [articles of the Sages] of eight She’arim ["Etz Chaim"], with commentary of Pirkei Avot. By Rabbi Chaim Vital. [Salonika, 1862].
Leaf margins contain brief glosses and handwritten corrections. Ownership inscriptions: “For the worship of my Creator… Nissim Di Eliyahu Tuviana…” [Rabbi Nissim Tuviana, among scholars of Tunis, Av Beit Din of city of Susa]; “This book was given to me as a gift by… Rabbi S. Eliyahu Tuviana son of… Rabbi Nissim Tuviana on 8th of Iyar 1906 in order to study from… Young Avraham Marciano” [Rabbi Avraham Marciano of Jerusalem- Debdou?]; “I have purchased this book of articles by Rabbi Shimon Bar Yochai from the virtuous scholar Rabbi Avraham Marciano, 8th of Tishrei 1932…”.
[2], 25; 69; 25 leaves. 32 cm. Good condition. Stains, tears on margins. Worn loose binding.
Leaf margins contain brief glosses and handwritten corrections. Ownership inscriptions: “For the worship of my Creator… Nissim Di Eliyahu Tuviana…” [Rabbi Nissim Tuviana, among scholars of Tunis, Av Beit Din of city of Susa]; “This book was given to me as a gift by… Rabbi S. Eliyahu Tuviana son of… Rabbi Nissim Tuviana on 8th of Iyar 1906 in order to study from… Young Avraham Marciano” [Rabbi Avraham Marciano of Jerusalem- Debdou?]; “I have purchased this book of articles by Rabbi Shimon Bar Yochai from the virtuous scholar Rabbi Avraham Marciano, 8th of Tishrei 1932…”.
[2], 25; 69; 25 leaves. 32 cm. Good condition. Stains, tears on margins. Worn loose binding.
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